Putative prion protein from Fugu (Takifugu rubripes)

FEBS Journal

Volumn 275, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 263-270

  Christen, Barbara ^a   Wüthrich, Kurt ^a   Hornemann, Simone ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chaperone co expression; Fish prion protein; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Takifugu rubripes; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; GENE PRODUCT; GUANIDINE; POLYPEPTIDE; PRION PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; BIRD; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PUFFER FISH; REPTILE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PRIONS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TAKIFUGU;

AMPHIBIA; AVES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; TAKIFUGU; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAPODA;

EID: 37849031495     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2007.06196.x     Document Type: Article

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